Polo & More 2014
Polo & More 2014
The big match saw a visiting UK team (Print on Demand Worldwide) facing off against a local favourite (CGI).
Print On Demand Worldwide included its patron Andy Cork, George Gemmell, and the pro Mike Henderson from New Zealand
as well as popular local player Richard Gooding. Their opponents were CGI led by Bruce Bayley, with his son and up and
coming player, Jake Bayley, Christian Chaves and Carlos San Roman.
With the superior handicap, Print on Demand Worldwide started the game down 1 ½ goals, an advantage which they never
managed to overcome in the battle for the coveted title.
Top Left: Roddy Davis on the move for the “Big Dogs”
Top Right: Oliver Taylor of the Lion Castle team on the line, whilst “Chulo” of the Jaguar/Range Rover team attempts to ride him off
Below: Danny Atwell of the Jaguar/Range Rover team under pressure from Rugby players Jeffrey Evelyn and Wayne Archer
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CGI Barbados eek out a win over
UK’s Print on Demand for the inaugural
Roger Gooding Memorial Trophy
t was a poignant start to the 2013 polo seasons, as eight
teams took to the field at Apes Hill for the inaugural
Roger Gooding Memorial 6-goal tournament. Split into
two Leagues, the first league contained Apes Hill, Print on
Demand Worldwide, Range Rover and Rugby, while League
two contained ICBL, Clifton, Lion Castle and Big Dogs.
With Rugby and Big Dogs eliminated, the playoff for
fifth & Sixth place pitted father against son, Apes Hill, who
fielded Sir Charles Williams, Jamie Dickson, Pablo Crespin
and Damian Luke, defeated the ICBL team comprised of
Teddy Williams, Philip Atwell, Richard Deane and Rhys Odle.
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By Corey Greaves Photos by Lisa Davis
Crespin was on commanding form, and scored 5 goals to take
the victory for his Apes Hill side 7 – 5 ½ .
The subsidiary final playoff for third and fourth place, saw
Range Rover who had played well throughout the tournament
settle for the 3rd place victory against Lion Castle. Playing for
Range Rover was the ubiquitous Philip Tempro, Salvador Duggan,
Danny Atwell, and Jason O’Selmo, while the opposing Lion Castle
team was made up of Stewart Gill, Oliver Taylor, Marc Atwell and
Rebecca Walters. The final score read 6-4 to Range Rover.
Above: Mike Henderson from Print on Demand in a ride off with
Carlos San Roman of team CGI
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